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- 1. devote (time or effort) to a particular task or purpose: "Joan has dedicated her life to animals" Similar
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to give completely your energy, time, etc. to something: He dedicated his life to helping the poor. If you dedicate a book, play, performance, etc., to someone or something, you say publicly that it is in honor of that person or thing: This book is dedicated to my children, Claire and Tom.
To dedicate is to assign, to commit or to give over. If you dedicate a song you’ve written to a friend, it means the song belongs to them. If you dedicate yourself to a project, it means you give yourself to it.
The meaning of DEDICATE is dedicated. How to use dedicate in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Dedicate.
Dedicate definition: to set apart and consecrate to a deity or to a sacred purpose. See examples of DEDICATE used in a sentence.
Definition of dedicate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
dedicate. British English: dedicate VERB / ˈdɛdɪkeɪt /. If you say that someone has dedicated themselves to something, you approve of the fact that they have decided to give a lot of time and effort to it because they think that it is important. Back on the island, he dedicated himself to politics.
DEDICATED definition: 1. believing that something is very important and giving a lot of time and energy to it: 2…. Learn more.
1. to set apart and consecrate to a deity or sacred purpose. 2. to devote wholly to some purpose or person: to dedicate one's life to public service. 3. to offer formally (a book, piece of music, etc.) to a person, cause, etc., as on a prefatory page, in testimony of affection or respect.
1. : devoted to a cause, ideal, or purpose : zealous. a dedicated scholar. a novelist with a dedicated following. 2. : given over to a particular purpose. a dedicated Web server. The fees would be put into a dedicated fund for rebates that go directly to households and employers … Tim Brennan and Marc Breslow. dedicatedly adverb. Synonyms. constant
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ded‧i‧cate /ˈdedɪkeɪt/ verb [ transitive] 1 to give all your attention and effort to one particular thing dedicate yourself/your life to something The actress now dedicates herself to children’s charity work. 2 to say at the beginning of a book or film, or before a piece of music, that it ...
